Manu Smith has been dancing Lindy Hop since December of 1997. Since then his love for the music and the dance has grown. Since 2000 he has been Dancing, performing, competing, teaching, DJing, and MCing Lindy Hop events. His teaching spans worldwide, including Singapore, Australia, Sweden, Barcelona, France, Korea, and Brooklyn. Dig it!

Born in New York, Manu currently teaches in San Francisco, CA at the 9:20 Special. He is also the co-founder of the Yehoodi.com Lindy website. When he's not dancing, Manu is probably staring at a video game screen trying to beat someone else's high score.

Manu also DJs at the 9:20 Special at least once a month. Check the calendar to see when Manu is DJing next.